LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Andy Burnham, who is expected to be named as Britain's new prime minister later this month, wants to exert more pressure on the Israeli government over its actions in Gaza, the Guardian reported on Thursday.In an interview with the newspaper, Burnham was critical of how current Prime Minister Keir Starmer had initially reacted to Israel's military campaign in Gaza in October 2023, which came after an attack on Israel by Hamas-led gunmen.

Exclusive: PM-in-waiting says party must ‘do better’ in approach to Middle East and he will put more pressure on Israel

LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Andy Burnham, who is expected to be named as Britain's new prime minister later this month, wants to exert more pressure on the Israeli government over…

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Andy Burnham, who is expected to be named as Britain's new prime minister later this month, wants to exert more pressure on the Israeli government...

LONDON: Andy Burnham, who is expected to be named as Britain’s new prime minister later this month, wants to exert more pressure on the Israeli government over its actions in…

Andy Burnham criticou a reação inicial do atual premiê, Keir Starmer, à campanha militar de Israel em outubro de 2023, após os ataques de atiradores do Hamas no sul do país

The UK’s likely incoming prime minister and Labour MP Andy Burnham apologised that his party “didn’t get it right” in its response to Israel’s war in Gaza and pledged stronger…

"We’ve got to do more to put pressure on the Israeli government ... Yes, we have taken some important steps ... But let’s be honest, the UK was too slow to call for a ceasefire,"…

UK's likely next PM Burnham pushes for ceasefire, tougher sanctions over Gaza violence and settlement trade bans.

Andy Burnham, favorite to replace Keir Starmer after his resignation, told The Guardian that Labour was too slow to call for a Gaza cease-fire and said his government would…

He was praised by hard Left backbenchers as he signalled a tougher stance towards Tel Aviv over its military operations following the October Hamas atrocity.

LONDON: Andy Burnham is on the brink of becoming Britain’s next prime minister after an overwhelming show of support from Labour lawmakers left him all but certain to replace…

Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to become Britain’s next prime minister, has apologised for Labour’s initial response to Israel’s genocide in Gaza, admitting that the party “got it…

Likely incoming UK PM hints at policy shifts towards Israel's genocidal war on Gaza. But analysts are wary.

Calls grow for expected next UK leader to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements and promote Palestinian statehood

Labour veteran and former Greater Manchester mayor secured nominations from 322 of Labour’s 403 MPs. Known as ‘King of the North’, Andy Burnham has promised to rebuild public…

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Andy Burnham apologized for Labour’s early Gaza response and called for greater pressure on Israel, prompting British Jewish leaders to raise concerns over his remarks.

Andy Burnham is set to become the UK's next prime minister. His plans for government remain largely unknown to allies and MPs. Many Labour members express unease about untested…